For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,657 students in 80260, CO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80260, CO are Stem Launch and The Pinnacle Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 80260 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 80260, CO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80260, CO Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stem Launch
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9450 Pecos Street
Denver, CO 80260
(720) 972-5120
Denver, CO 80260
(720) 972-5120
Gr: K-8 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
The Pinnacle Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1001 W 84th Ave
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Gr: K-12 | 1,909 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
80260, Colorado 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P-tech Early College At Northglenn High School (Closed 2018)
Vocational School
601 West 100th Place
Denver, CO 80260
(720) 972-4600
Denver, CO 80260
(720) 972-4600
Gr: 9-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Pinnacle Charter High School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
1001 W 84th Avenue
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Gr: 9-12 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Pinnacle Charter Middle School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
1001 W 84th Avenue
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Gr: 6-8 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 47:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Pinnacle Charter School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
1001 W 84th Avenue
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Gr: K-5 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
1001 W 84th Ave
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Gr: K-5 | 951 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
The Pinnacle Charter School Middle School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1001 W 84th Ave
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Denver, CO 80260
(303) 450-3985
Gr: 6-8 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 80260, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80260, CO include Stem Launch and The Pinnacle Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in 80260?
2 public middle schools are located in 80260.
What is the racial composition of students in 80260?
80260 public middle schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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